1985.
Athin
1006
A.
Yes, I should say it was, but I cant recollect if it
W&8.
er Lau chu Pak;-
16205-
At the same time there was a Petition from the
Chinese community ?
16207
A.
I know there was a Petition, but I doubt if it was
submitted to me personally. What is the date of the
Petition you allude to ↑
Er Shelton Hooper:-
28th September 1902.
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A.
A
16207
What was the first question. Might I ask you to repeat
it please?
(Question repeated).
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You are not referring to the Petition, I suppose, from
the Chamber of Commerce, in 1901 ?
No.
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
Reference:-
C.O. 537
A.
The Chairman:-
Or to the Petition signed by Murchants, Bankers, &c. ?
No, this is some of the Architects firms, and
property owners.
Mr Shelton qooper:- No, it was from the European property owners.
Denison, Ram and Gibbs, Danby,
The Chairman:-
yr Shelton Hooper:-
The Chairman:-
Mr Shelton Hooper:-
07 Q.
No we employed them.
This Petition and all these recommendations with
regard to the Ordinance, Dr Atkinson, was very freely
circulated. I received a copy.
I sent you a copy, as Chairman of the Chamber of
Commerce.
f!2c7
Did Dr Atkinson get it as Medical Officer advising the
Government and also as President of the Roard?
د/
A.
I have no recollection of having had the matter
referred to me. It is just possible it was.
Q.
18266
Well, I am going to read you a seation in the Petition
against the Bill, or criticising the Bill. "Another
important matter of principle is the question of the
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